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Leeds Musician Wanted bassist, lead vocalist, guitarist

established tribute These Beatles looking for new paul mccartney to join permanently for gigs as the four piece and with a 30 piece orchestra. must be between the ages of 18-28 as we are a young band. Vocal ability is essential and would possibly accept converting a guitar player into a bassist! left handed would be ideal but not essential. Love of the beatles is also a job requirement!
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Genres: rock n roll Influences: beatles

Newcastle upon Tyne Musician Wanted bassist

The Puppethouse are Looking for Musicians WANTED Lead Vocalist who must be able to connect with audience. - competent Guitarist with b.vox and Drummer with b.vox All must have excellent stage presence/ personality and character for ALL LIVE Superpub/ Corporate/ Wedding/ Function band. No Working mens Clubs. Must have own transport and be able to rehearse in Newcastle. age 30 - 40 Passport essential. U2, Foo Fighters, Snow Patrol, Coldplay, Green Day, Jet, Manic Street Preachers, Dodgy,Kings of Leon,The Killers,Take That, Electric 6 etc Full PA SYSTEM LIGHTING AND STAGING SELF CONTAINED SHOW. For Audition email a brief Bio Photos and MP3 or link to myspace or youtube to the puppet house a t h o t mail d o t c o m
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Genres: rock and pop, pop, funk, soul Influences: u2, foo fighters, coldplay, manic street preachers

Liverpool Musician Wanted drummer, bassist, other

Drummer and Bass player required for hard rock band with refreshing slant to it. Looking to write for a new album , and line up shows in UK and eventually Europe recording for follow up to the debut album, all levels of ability and experience are welcome, but must be able to play to a standard, hard rock alternative band, . All are welcome to apply, you must love the music real band members only, 18+ open to all areas if you can travel. ideal for anywhere in north west or wales must love the music and be in it for love of the music great potential and a lot of experience to offer so all welcome to apply if your a lover of hard alternative rock. Glam punk, its powerful, catchy, tuneful, big and beefy not chart music, if you catch my drift.
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Genres: Hard rock, Alternative, Glam punk without the glam! but not punk, Ukelele metal (again just testing) lol Influences: Motorhead, Iggy Pop, New York Dolls, George Formby (just testing)

Lancaster Musician Wanted guitarist

We are a newly-formed rock and pop covers band (aged 20s-30s) looking to play gigs for fun in the Lancaster area. We are looking for a good quality guitar player, aged roughly between 25-50, (experience helpful but level-headed approach and GSOH, as well as a shedload of talent, most important!) Versatile playing style is a must as you will be filling the role of lead guitarist as well as rythm! We are still in the early stages but this can only be a good thing, as you will have a voice regarding band name and set lists, etc. We have good connections with local venues and can start gigging as soon as you're ready!
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Genres: rock and pop Influences: u2, motown, skunk anansie

Bristol Musician Wanted singer

Joy Division Tribute band needs an Ian Curtis, we are based in the Bristol area, currently drummer and guitarist with a potential bass player but most importantly we need Ian to complete the band, if you think you can do it please contact us. Here is a link to some JD covers done last year, these were done by the guitarist with a drum machine used for drums, now a real drummer is involved these will sound alot better! http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=844A7CAC5E2E2C74
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Genres: punk, new wave and synthpop Influences: joy division

London Musician Wanted drummer, bassist, guitarist

Singer songwriter keyboardist with original material looking to start band mostly Rock based songs. Looking for Guitarists, Bassists and Drummers roughly about 20 to 30 years old Own equipment and transport would be ideal. influences include Billy Joel David Bowie Genesis Kaiser Chiefs etc list is not exhaustive. Keith
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Genres: rock and pop Influences: beatles, led zeppelin

Oxford Musician Wanted vocalist (with some other musical skills perhaps?)

Pop-Wreck! are looking for a new vocalist, ideally aged between 21 and 35, to complete their creative, melodramatic, guitar-pop sound...preferably someone living around Oxford, Witney, Abingdon, Wantage, Faringdon or Swindon...We have a practice space, are friendly and easy-going, and at the moment, have a female drummer, male guitarist and female bass-player.
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Genres: fifties rock and roll, , sixties pop, soul and psychedelia, seventies glam, and punk, eighties indie, nineties...?, noughties.. um...ourselves!! Influences: Anything tuneful yet not immediately disposable

Gloucester Musician Wanted singer

We are The Lusk, we're a britrock sounding band looking for a singer to complete the band. 20 odd tunes written, ready for gigs and are extremely committed. We're looking for someone who can get to rehearsals 2 - 3 times a week, are aged around 18 - 23 and are looking for a serious band. To check us out and have a listen go to www.myspace.com/theluskband If your interested contact us
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Genres: Britpop, Britrock, Rock 'n' Roll Influences: Oasis, Kasabian, The Beatles, Stereophonics, The Rolling Stones, Led Zepplin, The Verve, Ocean Colour Scene

London Musician Wanted drummer

Hello all, From Great Height are in search for a new drummer. We are an Enfield based band with about 12 songs written and we gig regularly in and around north london. You can hear us at our myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/fromgreatheight and see us at: http://www.youtube.com/fromgreatheight It's worth mentioning that we are very serious and are keen to make a big impression on music in general. We are three open minded progressive musicians and are not neccesarily looking for someone who is technically skilled. More someone who 'gets it' and can play to get their point across. We believe in strong melodies and interesting arrangements. It's probably better if you can drive (infact pretty much essential). and we are aged between 23-25 age isn't a big conceren as long as you have a decent level of maturity that will match your attitude. We are a friendly buch who all socialise regular and want someone who can fit in and really make their mark in the band. So if you think it's for you please get in touch and we can set up an audition/rehearsal.
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Genres: Metal, Progressive, Rock, Ambiant, stoner, post metal, Prog Rock Influences: Genesis, A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Pink Floyd, Mastodon, The Mars Volta

Portsmouth Musician Wanted drummer

Southampton/Portsmouth based band seeking quality drummer to complete lineup of new band - material and opportunities waiting, just need a good stick man to complete the set. Influences: Pearl Jam, RATM, Muse, Metallica, GnR, Sound Garden. see www.myspace.com/soulswitch for origins.
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Genres: rock Influences: Pearl Jam, RATM, Muse, Metallica,, GnR, Sound Garden

Exeter Musician Wanted drummer

a drummer between 13 years old - 15 years old. must have a good knowladge and must be flexable. must live near exeter ( axminster, colyton, seaton ect.)
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Genres: classic rock, blues, rock, heavy metal, hard rock, thrash metal, rock n roll, hard rock Influences: led zeppelin, metallica, guns n roses, queen, pantera, aerosmith, dream theater, hendrix, iron maiden, ac/dc

Hull Musician Wanted guitarist, backing vocalist

Experienced U2 Tribute require Guitarist/backing vocals. Experience prefered but not esential, the ability to capture the sounds of The Edge is more important than looking like him. This is a serious project looking at playing large music venues/festivals. Successful applicant will be expected to travel to rehearsal's on weeends at least twice a month and must be willing to gig throughtout Europe and the Uk.
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Genres: rock and pop, indie, alternative Influences: U2, U2, U2

Hull Musician Wanted drummer, bassist, backing vocalist

Muso’s required for a Large Soul Function Band in the East Yorkshire Region. Drummer, Bass Player and a female backing vocalist needed to complete the line up. This is a rare Opportunity In our region as bands of this nature are far and few between. Experience Required along with your own musical instruments. For more information please get intouch. WE WISH TO THANK ALL WHO HAVE ENQUIRED ABOUT THE POSITIONS AVAILABLE. aLL THE POSITIONS ARE NOW FILLED. ONCE AGAIN THANKYOU FOR YOUR PATIENTS. LEE.
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Genres: soul Influences: genesis

Newcastle upon Tyne Musician Wanted drummer, guitarist, keyboards

Guitarist, Keyboardist and Drummer wanted for 6 month season in Dubai nightclub. Ginger Music Company are looking for musicians to complete a band we’re sending out to Dubai this autumn, for six nights a week’s work - the venue is a nightclub within a hotel. Begins - 20th September 2009 and continues for six months. We need a guitarist, a keyboardist and a drummer - preferably able to sing backing vocals (the ability to sing lead on some tracks would be a great advantage). They’ll back three female singers, for six nights a week, playing 3-4 sets a night. The material is a total cross section of rock, pop and classic tunes from the sixties onward. All your accomodation, meals and drinks are provided. Visas and flights are all paid for, with no additional or hidden duties. All backline is provided. You’ll be paid $70-90 US per night - and of course get your board, food and drink, visas and flights paid for.
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Genres: pop, soul, rock and pop Influences:

Milton Keynes Musician Wanted lead vocalist, songwriter (lyrics), singer, vocalist

We're a trio of guitar/bass/drums who rehearse in Bletchley, playing original tunes. The sort of stuff we do is in the same family as Kosheen, Red Snapper, Portishead, with the occasional trips into drum n' bass and blues. We're looking for a singer/songwriter to either work with the skeletons of about 30 songs that we have already or to freestyle all together on completely new material. Some of our rehearsal recordings are at: www.bandmix.co.uk/RGK
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Genres: Downtempo, Drum 'n Bass, Funk, Indie Influences: Red Snapper, Jimi Hendrix, Massive Attack, Portishead, The Sundays

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York Musician Available drummer

Experienced rock drummer (41) looking for band
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Genres: classic rock Influences: ac/dc, aerosmith, coldplay, queen, rolling stones, pink floyd, u2

Southampton Musician Available drummer

I am a 23 year old Drummer who has been playing for about 6 months. I am looking to start/join a new band.
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Genres: rock, blues, jazz Influences: led zeppelin, ac/dc, rolling stones, genesis

Bournemouth Musician Available Keyboards, Songwriter (Music), Songwriter (Lyrics), Backing Vocalist

Keyboard Player in Bournemouth, currently playing in a rock band doing original material. On myspace at myspace.com/sectiontwentyone Still available to the right project Looking at forming an all electronic band with 3 or 4 members. Like kraftwerk meets Depeche Mode meets........
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Genres: rock and pop, electronic Influences: Heart, Diane Warren, Duran Duran, The Hollies, Rob Davies, ELO, Vince Clarke, KaiserChiefs, The Bees, Goldfrapp etc etc

Norwich Musician Available vocalist, songwriter (lyrics), rhythm guitarist

AWESOME ROCK SINGER AVAILABLE!! (free to good band!) aiwght? I'm am an awesome good singer/frontman with tons of studio/stage experience and great contacts in the industry (should it get serious). I have over 5 years training and over 10 years of being in many an alternative/heavy rock band some old stuff: www.themarbleheart.co.uk some really old stuff: www.myspace.com/therealracket [most recent stuff is not released so not available] --This stuff may give you an incling. but i am very versitile indeed. ps I also play guitar/drums/syth/piano/perc./ harmonica/bass. Dylan von Callomon ghetto cheesewhip at h0t mail c0 uk
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Genres: rock, funk, heavy rock, grunge, classic rock Influences: foo fighters, soundgarden, pearl jam, red hot chilli peppers, nirvana, the who, metallica, led zeppelin, tool, rage against the machine

Staffordshire Musician Available singer, lead vocalist, vocalist

EXPERIENCED, COMMITTED AND EXTREMELY TALENTED FRONTMAN/SINGER. 26yrs old and looking to join a professional function/wedding band. I am available for auditions immediately so please do not hesitate to contact me.
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Genres: rock and pop, funk, blues, indie, rock n roll, soul, Jazz Influences: .

Lancaster Musician Available singer, Guitarist, bassist

Barrow, Hey all Im a 26yo Singer/guitarist with a deep love for most styles of music, im looking for any musicians in the local area who would like to jam/form band. . Playing gig,s & recording. . I have good improvisational skills and composition i love real songwriting but also jamming, my speciality being the sound of early 70;s Jazz,funk,Progressive,Fusion,blues but am open to playing literaly anything apart from punk and growling Metal :-) as i feel the connection between people is most important.
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Genres: Influences: led zeppelin, hard rock, prog , jazz, funk

Birmingham Musician Available guitarist

experinced guitarist guitarist looking for established 60s-70s working function band,i enjoy playing kinks, small faces,who,animals,beatles,stones,soul,funk,etc i have pro equipment,and can offer 100% comittment for the right band if interested please get in touch
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Genres: soul, funk, rock and pop Influences: stevie wonder, kinks, ottis reading, wild cherry, doobie bros, willson pickett, marvin gaye, small faces, beatles, stones

Nottingham Musician Available guitarist

Experienced versatile rock guitarist looking for rhythm section / musicians or band. Covers or originals. Many influences. PS. Can sing!!
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Genres: classic rock, blues, funk Influences: led zeppelin, Hendrix, Free

West Sussex Musician Available drummer

SOLID DRUMMER LOOKING FOR ROCK/POP COVERS BAND IN WEST SUSSEX! Young with show skills, Loads of experience, live and recording, reliable, and a very tight musician. Influences range from anything to everything, specialise in powerful music where solid rhythm is required, double pedal skills if needed. ALWAYS AVAILABLE for gigs, Own transport and good equipment, West Sussex / Surrey area, contact Paul.
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Genres: Rock, Pop Influences: Anything, contact me

Colchester Musician Available lead guitarist, backing vocals

Heya I am a 25 year old guitar player who is very experienced. I have been playing guitar with a tribute band for 5 years and have played gigs all over England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland and also some bizarre places such as Holland, Thailand and Belgium. I am looking for a semi pro or pro gig and will consider anything from Tribute bands to wedding/function/signed bands. I am based in Essex but am willing to travel or relocate if needs be. I have a good image, great gear and am totally committed to whatever I put my mind to. I can work out songs very quickly by ear and an an excellent jammer. My style is Rock/Pop/Blues/Metal but I can adapt to anything. I can also sing backing vocals quite well. I can also write intricate guitar parts. Anyway please if you think I could bring something to your band then let me know Maxxi
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Genres: heavy rock Influences: guns n roses , the who, led zep, the beatles, iron maiden, ac/dc, aerosmith

Manchester Musician Available vocalist, songwriter, rhythm guitarist, vocalist, lead vocalist, other

I am a singer/songwriter based in central Manchester and I am keen to meet other likeminded musicians with a view to writing and performing original music ideally somewhere within the genres of folk/rock/blues/roots. I am really open-minded about what I am looking for: Be it joining or forming a band or hooking up with another singer/songwriter I don’t mind. What I would hope for though is for people to be committed and dedicated to seeing how far things could go. I have lots of material written some of which can be found on www.myspace.com/richiesyrett They are eight track demos but should give you a good idea about what I’ve been doing up to now along with what my influences are. Please feel free to drop me a line if interested.
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Genres: rock, alt-country, folk and traditional Influences: beatles, pink floyd, rolling stones

Northampton Musician Available vocalist

Hi im male 20 years old. i would love to be able to join a band within my age range. i sing pop/r&b. i have entered many singing auditions for bands coming in the top 10 in 2 of them. i would like to join a band who play instruments or a vocalist band, my plans are to hopefully make it to record our own material in studio and try to get reconized
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Genres: pop, R&B, Dance Influences: James morrison, gavin degraw

Telford Musician Available lead guitarist, competent soloist, competent writer

18 Year old Classic rock/classic metal/shredder lead guitarist looking for band to play 70's and 80's metal and rock covers by bands like Sabbath, Zepplin, AC/DC, Motorhead, Iron maiden, Metallica, Guns 'N'Roses, Deep purple, Judas priest, UFO etc... Has lots of original ideas and riffs/songs written in similiar vein to the above. I have my own gear and soon my own transport. i am very commited and serious when it comes to music but i like a good laugh. not too experienced gigging wise but makes up for that with sheer charisma and skill. am a student taking music course so definatly not just a hobby.
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Genres: metal, Heavy rock, thrash metal, Neo-classical, Blues Influences: IRON MAIDEN, METALLICA, MOTORHEAD, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, KIRK HAMMET, SLASH, YNGWIE, SCHENKER, DAVE MURRAY.(AS AN INDIVIDUAL MUSICIAN)

Birmingham Musician Available rhythm guitarist

33yr old guitarist, played for 18 years. Not what I'd call professional standard but still damned good. Into a massive range of musical styles from melodic indie and electronica right through to seriously heavy hardcore, punk and metal
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Genres: metal, alternative, progressive rock, hardcore, indie Influences: Anything & everything

Birmingham Musician Available rhythm guitarist

33 years old, played guitar for about 18 years. Wouldn't describe myself as professional, but still damn good. Looking to join/start a band. I'm into a massive range of music from melodic indie stuff right through to seriously heavy hardcore and metal.
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Genres: progressive rock, alternative rock, punk and hardcore, metalcore, indie, metal Influences:

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